Black Howler Monkey vs Indian-plum

Alouatta pigra compared with Flacourtia jangomas

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Indian-plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Indian-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Atelidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Flacourtia
Species	Alouatta pigra	Flacourtia jangomas

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Indian-plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Indian-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian-plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).

Black Howler Monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.